Icahn rips WSJ, explains no-show at Yahoo meeting

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Thu, 07/31/2008 - 10:51am

The press should applaud activist shareholders, the billionaire investor argues, adding that a media circus wouldn't help at Yahoo's shareholders meeting Friday.



 

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